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People wait to buy health insurance with the help of City of Houston application counselors at a service center in Houston, Monday March 31, 2014. Texas health care advocates, hospitals and assisters are giving a final, round-the-clock push to get as many uninsured to buy plans through the federal marketplace on the last day of open enrollment. (AP Photo/Michael Stravato)
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Maria Flor Rios holds her son Giovanni Gonzales as they stand in line with others waiting to sign up for health care insurance at the business office of Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Monday, March 31, 2014. Monday is the deadline to sign up for private health insurance in the new online markets created by President Barack Obama's health care law. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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Parkland Hospital financial councilor Ricky Spain, right, answers questions for people as they wait in line to sign up for health care insurance at the business office of Parkland Hospital in Dallas, Monday, March 31, 2014. Monday is the deadline to sign up for private heath insurance in the online markets created by President Obama's heath care law. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
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People wait in line to buy health insurance at the Somali Bantu Community of Greater Houston, Monday March 31, 2014, in Houston. Monday is the deadline to sign up for private heath insurance in the online markets created by President Obama's heath care law. (AP Photo/Michael Stravato)
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Juana Lopez, right, and her husband Alberto Lopez, center, get help buying health insurance at a service center, Monday March 31, 2014, in Houston. Monday is the deadline to sign up for private heath insurance in the online markets created by President Obama's heath care law. (AP Photo/Michael Stravato)
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Juana Lopez and her husband Alberto Lopez, 50, get help buying health insurance at a service center, Monday March 31, 2014, in Houston. Monday is the deadline to sign up for private heath insurance in the online markets created by President Obama's heath care law. (AP Photo/Michael Stravato)
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A screen shows the countdown for the deadline to sign up for health insurance during a health care enrollment event at SEIU-UHW office, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Commerce, Calif. Monday marks this year's open enrollment deadline, but consumers will get extra time to finish their applications. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
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Lisa Valera and her husband Manuel sign up for Obamacare at the Community Service Society, Monday, March 31, 2014 in New York. The troubled U.S. government web site for signing up for health insurance was unavailable for several hours Monday morning as the midnight deadline for buying coverage loomed. Heading into the deadline, more than 6 million Americans had signed up for health insurance, some of the policies heavily subsidized for lower income people. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
